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Here's what tuberculosis is, how it's transmitted and how you can expect to have it treated if it affects you or someone you love.
An epidemiologic study of this outbreak permits further analysis of the role of droplet nuclei as the infectious units responsible for transmitting pulmonary tuberculosis in man. The outbreak ...
In recent years, cases of tuberculosis have started to tick up in New York City. Here’s what to know about the infectious disease.
an assistant professor of epidemiology at Boston University, said in a news release. “Future studies will be necessary to better understand how these funding cuts may negatively affect tuberculosis ...
Screening for both active and dormant tuberculosis (TB) infections simultaneously could enhance detection and improve ...
A new strategy for tuberculosis (TB) screening provides a solution to problems with current TB screening, which does not always accurately detect disease. Simultaneously screening for both active and ...
In 2023, tuberculosis (TB) killed about 1.25 million people worldwide, more than any other infectious disease on Earth — even though it is curable. Months- or even years-long regimens of potent ...
Projects that were stopped after Harvard rejected the government’s demands include a $60 million contract supporting an ...
A popular summer camp for local high school students who want to learn more about public health is accepting applications through May 2. For the third year in a row, the county’s Health and Human ...
A new strategy for tuberculosis (TB) screening, proposed by a team of researchers led by Queen Mary University of London, ...